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Sports writer in recovery. Still appearing sometimes at @HeraldSports . Hoops junkie. @DOsports alum. FIU Law '26. I'm from Maryland and nobody can beat me.

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Matthew Tkachuk's first hockey memory isn't actually his. It's his mom's. It was his first game and "I guess I was like by far the worst player out there," Tkachuk said. "She thinks that’s hilarious." That didn't last long. On the birth of a superstar:
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It's incredible that BangBros wanted the naming rights deal for the Heat's arena and somehow Miami picked an even more embarrassing sponsor
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Kim Wexler's really one of the best TV characters of all time
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States with the most players picked in the 2021 NFL Draft: Florida: 37 Texas: 33 Georgia: 21 California: 19 South Florida: 17 Louisiana: 13 Broward County: 12 North Carolina: 10 Ohio: 9 Michigan: 8 Pennsylvania: 8
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The turnover chain is the greatest innovation in the history of this amazing sport.
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ESPN just showed Jimmy Butler walking into the arena wearing a Big Face Coffee hat. Goran Dragic was with him, wearing a hat that said "PAID MY TWENTY."
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Miami has seven coaches at Miami Central practice today, including Mario Cristobal. He hasn't even changed out of his suit.
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I asked Jimmy Butler if he wanted to be on Bam Adebayo's team for the All-Star Game. "I don't like Bam," he said. "I want to go against him."
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Probably the best turnover chain celebration yet.
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Rhett Lashlee proved exactly what kind of offense can work at Miami, and a new coach took over and went back to doing everything we saw not work for a decade.
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Where the blue-chip Florida players signed: Miami 11 Alabama 5 Florida 5 Clemson 3 Ole Miss 3 Florida State 3 Auburn 2 Texas A&M 2 Notre Dame 2 Georgia 1 Oklahoma 1 Maryland 1 USC 1 LSU 1 Michigan 1 Arizona State 1 Arkansas 1 Georgia Tech 1 Texas 1 Unsigned 6
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Miami fans didn't even wait until the end of the first quarter of Mario Cristobal's first spring game to start booing. A lot of drops.
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Mario Cristobal on the Elite Eight run: "The world's always better when Miami's kicking ass."
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Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Bennett stop the bus to high five some fans.
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Keith Tkachuk smoking a cigar while Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Bennett drink out if a mini Stanley Cup.
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Duncan Robinson and Max Strus are chatting with Ray Allen as Heat practice wraps up.
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Don Chaney Jr. has shut down his recruitment and is positioning himself as a leader for Miami's 2020 class. "We’re going to make them pay. We’re going to make everybody pay for they’ve done, what they’ve said about UM."
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Bam Adebayo on Jimmy Butler: "He tries to say I'm the reason why we go. At the end of the day, I always say he's the one, so we bicker back and forth about it. ... He's going to keep saying it's me. I'm going to keep saying it's him, so we're going to figure it out."
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When Duke Johnson was an all-county selection by the Miami Herald in 2011, he posed with a Pat Burrell bobblehead. 🐐
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KENDRICK NORTON LEG GUITAR
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Matthew Tkachuk made a pitstop at the Elbo Room.
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The Cup is here. And Sasha Barkov is drinking out of a flip flop.
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South Florida teams in state championships: 8A: Columbus 7A: St. Thomas Aquinas 6A: Central 5A: Northwestern 4A: Booker T. Washington 3A: Chaminade-Madonna 2A: Champagnat Catholic
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Where the blue-chip Florida players signed: Miami 11 Alabama 6 Florida 5 Clemson 3 Ole Miss 3 Florida State 3 Maryland 2 LSU 2 Auburn 2 Texas A&M 2 Notre Dame 2 Georgia 1 Oklahoma 1 USC 1 Arizona State 1 Michigan 1 Arkansas 1 Georgia Tech 1 Jackson State (FCS) 1 Utah 1 Texas 1
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Rueben Bain Jr. tonight for Miami: 8 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 tackles for loss, 2 QB hits, 1 forced fumble.
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Mario Cristobal meets with Tyler Van Dyke and John Campbell Jr.
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A lot of y'all owe Larranaga an apology.
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Jacurri Brown talked to Mario Cristobal on the phone earlier today and says his "mind is set on Miami." The four-star quarterback is expecting an in-home visit from Cristobal later this week and there's a good chance he'll be in Coral Gables this weekend.
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Miami Central linebacker Wesley Bissainthe, wearing a couple state championship rings, is the Warren Henry Player of the Year. He's set to sign with Miami next week.
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Tomorrow is an unreal sports day in South Florida: Panthers-Lightning, Game 4: 12:30 p.m. Heat-Bucks, Game 1: 2 p.m. Marlins-Mets: 4:10 p.m. Inter Miami-Chicago Fire FC: 6 p.m.
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Mario Cristobal did it again. Five-star tackle Francis Mauigoa is headed to Miami.
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Mario Cristobal is already on Miami time
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Palmetto DT Leonard Taylor is being honored as the Warren Henry Player of the Year in Miami-Dade County today. He'll sign with Miami on Wednesday.
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@jon_bois watching hockey
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oh no..
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"It was definitely a group effort": Mario Cristobal got assists from Michael Irvin and Greg Olsen in Miami's recruitment of Jaleel Skinner.
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Kodak Black, Panthers fan
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Monsignor Pace five-star defensive lineman Shemar Stewart has arrived, decked out in Miami gear.
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Matthew Tkachuk with some hardware.
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. @E1ijahRoberts signs with Miami.
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@BermanBenEM I believe the proposal was actually the BangBros Center aka the BBC
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Tate Martell drops a dime and K.J. Osborn makes a one-handed catch.
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This place is absolutely electric whenever Duke Johnson hits a hole.
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Dazalin Worsham chatting with Ed Reed after the @AllAmericaGame .
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D'Eriq King said the message around the team last night was, "It doesn't have to be close."
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Football is back in South Florida. Here's a big hit by Miami commit Bobby Washington to save a touchdown for Palmetto:
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Mario Cristobal delivers another signing splash, flipping elite IMG tight end Jaleel Skinner from Alabama on the final day of the early signing period.
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The Mario Cristobal era is underway.
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The No. 8-seed Heat and Panthers both eliminating Boston at TD Garden will be even funnier than a sweep, anyway.
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Rueben Bain celebrates with his family on signing day.
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Booker T. Washington makes it 3-0 for South Florida.
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Rueben Bain said he told Mario Cristobal he was committing Sunday. "He was in a private jet," he said. "He turned bright red and kind of threw his phone across the plane. It was an amazing feeling seeing him get so excited, so hyped, so I really knew I was wanted there."
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Rueben Bain is staying home at Miami.
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Tyler Herro is just resting and getting treatment today. The Heat will reevaluate him tomorrow. "It's wait and see," Erik Spoelstra said.
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"The game shouldn't have been even close," Tyler Van Dyke says, and he's right.
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Miami commit Wesley Bissainthe is a captain for Central.
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What did Mario Cristobal learn from trying to put together a recruiting class in nine days? "I learned that Bustelo vs. Pilon is pretty even."
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The decision to overturn Max Strus' three-pointer happened 2:36 after the fact in game time and 5:11 later in real time. Erik Spoelstra said he was "in shock" at the "unusual" swing and thinks the NBA should reexamine how replay reviews are handled.
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Quick note on Julian Armella's decision not to sign today: I'd heard over the weekend he was probably going to hold off. He's not enrolling early, anyway, and Mario Cristobal's arrival in Miami is playing a role.
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Donald Chaney Jr. started a playoff game in eighth grade. UM offered him before he began his freshman year. The running back spent four years as one of the most hyped prospects in Miami and he kept delivering. On Wednesday, he'll officially become a Cane.
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Nineteen years ago, Sean Taylor led Gulliver Prep to its first and only state championship. Gulliver is undefeated and back in title contention this year, and Gabe Taylor, Sean's younger brother, is a big reason why. "I had to make my family proud."
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James Williams, Leonard Taylor and Kamren Kinchens is a nice little foundation for a defense.
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Next stop: Coral Gables.
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Miami didn't have a single top-100 recruit committed before this week. Mario Cristobal has now landed two in three days with Nyjalik Kelly and Jaleel Skinner.
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The Chief.
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Chris Lykes from absurdly deep.
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Anyway, I talked to the Miami couple who used their American flag to save a falling cat in the fourth quarter. One of them is a UM facilities manager. They have the flag at every game. They also got peed on in the process.
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Browns have Duke Johnson, David Njoku, Olivier Vernon, Chad Thomas, Ray-Ray Armstrong and now Sheldrick Redwine.
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Cleveland Canes 🙌
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r/eagles is our finest journalistic establishment
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Pretty good jam by Te'Cory Couch, but Jeff Thomas recovers to make the catch.
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Michael Pinckney is coming back for his senior year. Miami will have at least two of it's three starting linebackers back for 2019.
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Lots of great merch floating around along the parade route.
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Leonard Taylor is "locked in" with Miami because of his relationship with Todd Stroud. Now @56reasons_ is trying to add more five-star talent to the Hurricanes' Class of 2021.
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Tyler Van Dyke on the Florida State game: "That's a reason why I came here."
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Manny Diaz might be a little different than Mark Richt
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Miami’s team meeting tonight is something else.
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The good news is Miami fans are mad tonight because the Canes blew a game they probably should've won. It's legitimate progress from the last few games like this!
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Miami is a quarterback away from being really good. I just worry that might be the case for a long time.
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Where the blue-chip Florida players signed: Florida 8 Miami 8 Florida State 6 Georgia 4 Nebraska 4 Alabama 3 Georgia Tech 3 Clemson 2 Penn State 2 Texas A&M 1 LSU 1 Auburn 1 Kentucky 1 Ohio State 1 Maryland 1 Stanford 1 Michigan 1 Tennessee 1 Oklahoma 1 Oregon 1 Unsigned 6
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Mike McDaniel went from a walk-on at Yale to an NFL coaching job at 22. He uses Allen Iverson video to teach releases and used to get Daunte Culpepper celebrating in UFL film rooms. The new Dolphins coach blends the unorthodox with a lifetime in the NFL.
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Mario Cristobal on NIL rules: "I'm all good with it."
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Matthew Tkachuk wearing an Elbo Room shirt. Legend.
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Miami's early enrollees are introduced. @d1champ99 strikes a Heisman pose.
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Dmitry Kulikov just caught a fans phone and took a selfie with it.
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A couple of Canes.
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Jim Larranaga throws up the U and greets the Miami fans as he heads out. "I'll be listening to see if I can hear you," Coach L said.
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Miami commit Nathaniel Joseph with Sebastian on his gloves as he gets ready to kick off his senior year.
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Hassan Whiteside: “I’m a little disappointed with how the fans reacted, but it is what it is." He said he was actually more upset about people chanting, "We got shooters!" "I think it got misinterpreted," he said.
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John Ruiz is holding a press conference right now to announce he's filing a class-action lawsuit against the FHSAA regarding the state's NIL laws, which is great, but there was also, uhh, not a lot of quality control done on this Zoom and someone screen shared a Pornhub video.
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Miami fans writing off this baseball team because of two extra-inning losses to the No. 2 team in the country in February is peak Miami fan.
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Manny Diaz: "It's not OK at the University of Miami to lose to the University of Florida."
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Booker T. Washington DE and 2021 Miami commit @5stardonell . Too easy.
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Messi with the walk-off. Unreal.
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D'Eriq King: "Honestly, I had a lot on my mind tonight. This was my first game in my whole entire life without my dad. ... I went out there and just played for him. I couldn't stop thinking about him the whole night."
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D'Eriq King is working Paradise Camp. Nothing on his knee, which seems good, but what do I know.
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Mario Cristobal said (without naming names because he can't) he feels good about getting Cormani McClain signed.
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Alex Mirabal, who I didn't recognize initially, was out at practice, too. He was wearing Miami gear. UM still has not officially announced him as the new offensive line coach, but it sure seems like he is.
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Miami has seven coaches at Miami Central practice today, including Mario Cristobal. He hasn't even changed out of his suit.
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Raul Aguirre goes with the double fakeout on Georgia and Alabama, and then picks Miami. It's another huge get for Mario Cristobal. He's poised to be the highest ranked linebacker to sign with the Hurricanes since 2017.
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Today, Miami has offered Edgerrin James' son, Jason Taylor's son and now Rick Ross' son. We're all old.
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Lonnie Walker. Onions.
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James Williams with a sack for American Heritage. He has a U decal on the side of his helmet.
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Northwestern makes it 6 for 6 for South Florida.
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